Are you curious about the world? You’ve heard about “globalization” but wonder what it means? Do you want to know how the world works? Do you want to learn first-hand in countries and 文化s that will give you new perspectives on issues important to your community, 国家, 和地球?
宾州州立银行 offers the only Global Studies degree in the 十大正规赌博平台大全 system. While emphasizing a traditional liberal arts education in literature, 政治, history and foreign language study, B.A. 全球研究 also promotes intercultural understanding and sensitivity to diversity that are critical to navigating the twenty-first century global environment. Students will have the unique opportunity to learn directly from 出国留学 and internships that add real world experience to classroom preparation.
现实世界的技能
Students study international relations, 世界历史, 跨文化沟通, 世界文学, 还有历史, 文化, and 政治 of regions around the planet. Our graduates have studied and performed internships in 40 countries on six continents, and are employed in the fields of education, 法律, 执法, 联合国, 出国留学, 企业研究分析, 州政府研究, 和更多的.
Global studies majors learn 跨文化沟通 skills, how to write and speak effectively about complex current and historic global events and issues, 以及如何分析政治, 历史, and policy documents in order to advise companies and institutions in critical decision-making.
实习机会
As part of their requirements in the Global Studies Program, all students must complete INTST 495 International Internship in which they fulfill the requirement by performing an internationally-oriented internship either outside of the United States or with an organization in the United States that deals with international issues. Students have completed a wide-array of internships both in the US and abroad. A popular option is to work with children in distressed environments whether in New Zealand, 墨西哥, 卢旺达, 乌克兰, 印度, 或阿根廷.
Students have worked with refugees in New Zealand and Lancaster, PA. Other students have worked with artisan groups in the Andes, 美国联邦储备委员会, 美国国务院, a women's rights organizations in Nepal and the Dominican Republic, human rights organizations in Argentina, a research institute in Sweden, 波多黎各的博物馆, 意大利的移民局, 英国议会, 肯尼亚外交部, NGOs working with underprivileged populations and abused women in 阅读, PA, and in the office of a 宾西法尼亚 state senator.
研究的机会
Graduates from this degree program have conducted research in:
- 国际文学
- 拉丁美洲历史
- 非洲政治
双专业
Students can pair the following programs with this degree program for a double major:
未成年人
Students can pair the following minors with this degree program:
毕业后
The flexible and broad nature of the program will help students to prepare for graduate or professional school in business, 法律, 或者社会科学.
Graduates from this degree program have gotten jobs as:
- researchers in international institutes
- consultants in defense ministries
- 公立学校教师
- 执法人员
- 翻译
- business analysts in multinational corporations
- U上的行动助理.S. 开发项目
- service workers with marginalized populations
- advisers at 联合国
- political researchers in state capitals
- international studies coordinators
- paralegals in migration 法律 offices
Graduates from this degree program have gone on to graduate school at:
- School for International Affairs at 十大正规赌博平台大全
- Humanitarian Services Administration at 大学 of Connecticut
- Global Affairs and Management at Thunderbird School of Global Management at Arizona State
- 大学
- Public and International Affairs at 大学 of Pittsburgh
- Global Affairs at Rutgers 大学
- Political Science at Florida International 大学.
